Nacella concinna Antarctic limpet

Nacella concinna is commonly referred to as Antarctic limpet. Difficulty in the aquarium: Cold water animal. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

Profile

lexID:

16292 

AphiaID:

197296 

Scientific:

Nacella concinna 

German:

Antarktische Napfschnecke 

English:

Antarctic Limpet 

Category:

Lumache 

Family tree:

Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Not assigned (Order) > Nacellidae (Family) > Nacella (Genus) > concinna (Species) 

Initial determination:

(Strebel, ), 1908 

Occurrence:

Antarctica, Ross Sea, Scotia Sea, South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands, South Orkney Islands, South Shetlands Island , Terre Adélie 

Marine Zone:

Subtidal, sublittoral, infralittoral, deep zone of the oceans from the lower limit of the intertidal zone (intertidal) to the shelf edge at about 200 m water depth. neritic. 

Sea depth:

0 - 110 Meter 

Habitats:

Tide pools / rock pools 

Size:

up to 2.36" (6 cm) 

Temperature:

-1,3 °F - 39.2 °F (-1,3°C - 4°C) 

Food:

Algae (Algivore), Diatoms, Microalgae , Phytoplankton 

Difficulty:

Cold water animal 

Offspring:

Not available as offspring 

Toxicity:

Toxic hazard unknown 

CITES:

Not evaluated 

Red List:

Least concern (LC)  

Related species at
Catalog of Life:

• Nacella clypeater
• 
  Nacella concinna
  Antarktische Napfschnecke
• Nacella deaurata
• Nacella delesserti
• Nacella delicatissima
• Nacella edgari
• Nacella flammea
• Nacella kerguelenensis
• Nacella macquariensis
• Nacella magellanica
• Nacella mytilina
• Nacella terroris
• Alle anzeigen

 

Author:

Meerwasser-Lexikon Team

Publisher:

Meerwasser-Lexikon.de

Created:

2024-02-29 15:43:08 

Last edit:

2024-03-02 19:57:49 

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